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Longitude

2012 Western Cape, South Africa Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec

Flagstone Longitude is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases a harmonious blend of Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Malbec. This 2012 vintage hails from the renowned Western Cape region of South Africa, known for its vibrant and diverse winegrowing environment. The wine exhibits a deep ruby hue, hinting at its rich character. On the palate, it reveals a medium-bodied structure with a bright acidity that invigorates the senses, while the prominent fruit intensity showcases layers of dark berries, blackcurrant, and cherries. The tannins are notably firm, providing a robust backbone that enhances the overall complexity of this wine. Dry yet exceptionally well-balanced, Flagstone Longitude is a delightful expression of the terroir, making it an excellent choice for pairing with grilled meats or savory dishes.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Chocolate

Chocolate

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Roasted Lamb, Grilled Meats

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